Fashion Without Ethicality
By Alexis Jones, Guest Columnist Editor’s Note: The Gettysburgian hosts guest columnists from the Fashion Initiative organization at Gettysburg College. The opinions published in this section are those of the individual writers and are in no way representative of the views of The Gettysburgian staff, The Gettysburgian or Gettysburg College. How do you feel about $7.25 minimum wage? If I were to ask any college student on our campus,...
Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble Performs their Final Concert of the Semester with Camerata
By Kenzie Smith, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Gettysburg College and local community got to enjoy a night of jazz with the Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble and Camerata in the Majestic Theater at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. The Jazz Ensemble was directed by Coordinator of Jazz and Lecturer of Saxophone at the Sunderman Conservatory Dr. Amanda Heim and Camerata was directed by Associate Professor of Voice at the Sunderman...
Students and Community Members Vote in 2024 PA Primary on Campus
By Brandon Fey, Assistant News Editor The 2024 Pennsylvania Primary Election was held on Tuesday at polling places around the state, and one such location was the ballroom of the College Union Building at Gettysburg College. Throughout the day, students, faculty and community members came to vote on campus. The polling operation at the college was supervised by Ward 2 Judge of Elections Ed Riggs, who is closely connected to campus as...
Campus Safety Crime Log: April 4 – April 21, 2024
Compiled by Brandon Fey, Assistant News Editor Thursday, April 4 Theft: Jaeger Center; Open Saturday, April 13 Simple Assault: 41 West Lincoln Ave (Sigma Alpha Epsilon); Open Simple Assault: Huber Parking Lot; Open Sunday, April 14 Underage Possession of Alcohol: Patrick Hall; Information Received from Res Ed. (Referred to SRR) Clery Act Liquor Law Violation Referrals: 1 Monday, April 15 No Crimes Reported Tuesday, April 16 No Crimes...
D-Day 80th Anniversary Symposium Held at Gettysburg College
By Brandon Fey, Assistant News Editor 2024 marks a major milestone in the memory of the Second World War. This year is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when the Allied powers invaded the Normandy beaches of occupied France on June 6, 1944. In celebration of this meaningful legacy, the Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society co-sponsored the D-Day 80+ Symposium on April 20. The program began with a...
“Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” Event Held on Stine Lake
By Reese Koch, Contributing Writer On April 18, fraternities and sports teams took part in the Walk A Mile fundraising event. The goal was to raise awareness for the sexual assault service agency, Adams County Empowerment Center, by walking a mile in bright red high heels. Both fraternities and sororities fundraised to spread awareness for the organization and sexual assault awareness. Beginning at Stine Lake, fraternities including...